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Sidling up to Norman castle ruins, this handsome Georgian pile has a decent restaurant and uplifting views of the bald peaks of the Brecon Beacons. Somewhat lacklustre rooms point to a hotel resting on its historic laurels, but with a little TLC it could shine.read more

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